Abraham Etungat, R.C.A., ᐊᐃᐊᔭᑲ ᐃᑐᒐ
BIRD WITH UPSWEPT WINGS
ABRAHAM ETUNGAT, R.C.A. (1911-1999), ᐊᐃᐊᔭᑲ ᐃᑐᒐ, CAPE DORSET / KINNGAIT
BIRD WITH UPSWEPT WINGS
stone
14 x 8.5 x 4 in — 35.6 x 21.6 x 10.2 cm
Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto
Literature:
Harold Seidelman & James Turner, The Inuit Imagination: Arctic Myth and Sculpture, 1993, p. 79
Note:
"We rejoice to see the proud birds return in spring to their nesting places. Winter is over and the carefree days of summer are almost here"
Estimate: $3,000—5,000
BIRD WITH UPSWEPT WINGS
stone
14 x 8.5 x 4 in — 35.6 x 21.6 x 10.2 cm
Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto
Literature:
Harold Seidelman & James Turner, The Inuit Imagination: Arctic Myth and Sculpture, 1993, p. 79
Note:
"We rejoice to see the proud birds return in spring to their nesting places. Winter is over and the carefree days of summer are almost here"
Estimate: $3,000—5,000
Auction Results
Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
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2019-11-19 | Waddington's | 33 | 3,000 | 5,000 | 2,880.00 |
2018-11-20 | Waddington's | 201 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 960.00 |
2018-11-20 | Waddington's | 203 | 5,000 | 7,000 | 6,600.00 |
2014-11-17 | Waddington's | 38 | 800 | 1,200 | 1,020.00 |
2014-06-02 | Waddington's | 172 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,560.00 |
2013-05-06 | Waddington's | 85 | 1,500 | 2,500 | 3,360.00 |
2012-04-30 | Waddington's | 333 | 1,500 | 2,500 | 1,800.00 |
2011-11-07 | Waddington's | 243 | 3,000 | 5,000 | 3,120.00 |
2011-11-07 | Waddington's | 241 | 5,000 | 7,000 | 4,320.00 |
2011-11-07 | Waddington's | 242 | 4,000 | 6,000 | 4,560.00 |
2011-05-02 | Waddington's | 204 | 1,500 | 2,500 | 1,920.00 |
2011-05-02 | Waddington's | 201 | 4,000 | 6,000 | 4,080.00 |
2010-11-08 | Waddington's | 330 | 4,000 | 6,000 | 3,600.00 |
2009-11-09 | Waddington's | 104 | 4,000 | 6,000 | 5,760.00 |
2007-11-05 | Waddington's | 258 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 4,200.00 |